Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC IMAGE-GUIDED CATHETER FLUID COLLECTION DRAINAGE
Low
$1
Average
$2.7k
Median
$2.1k
High
$19.8k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | 54 | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 2 | St. Lukes Hospital of Kansas City City, KS | $4.9k | $4.9k | — | — | 4–40 | $4.9k – $4.9k |
| 3 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $3.1k | $3.3k | $420 | 13% | 3–30 | $3.1k – $4.2k |
| 4 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO | $8.5k | $8.3k | $1.9k | 23% | 3–30 | $5.1k – $10.3k |
| 5 | Albany Medical Center Hospital Albany, NY | $1.6k | $2.0k | $1.2k | 61% | 3–30 | $733 – $5.5k |
| 6 | Virtua_Memorial_Hospital_Inc | Mount Holly, NJ | $1.3k | $5.3k | $5.6k | 106% | 3–30 | $769 – $16.4k |
| 7 | Virtua_West_Jersey_Health_System_Inc Marlton, NJ | $1.3k | $5.3k | $5.6k | 106% | 3–30 | $769 – $16.4k |
| 8 | Loyola University Medical Center Maywood, IL | $1.6k | $2.6k | $1.2k | 47% | 3–30 | $1.6k – $4.2k |
| 9 | Virtua_West_Jersey_Health_System_Inc Voorhees, NJ | $1.3k | $5.3k | $5.6k | 106% | 3–30 | $769 – $16.4k |
| 10 | Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saint Louis, MO | $5.9k | $5.9k | $1.2k | 20% | 2–20 | $3.8k – $8.2k |
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